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Tue, 14 Aug 2018 22:15:00 +0000Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Managementen-gbScientific Games Completes Acquisition of DEQ Systems Corp.http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21564-scientific-games-completes-acquisition-of-deq-systems-corp
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)Financial NewsWed, 18 Jan 2017 17:36:36 +0000 Inspired Entertainment, Inc. Announces Successful Business Combination With Inspired Gaming Grouphttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21552--inspired-entertainment-inc-announces-successful-business-combination-with-inspired-gaming-group
http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21552--inspired-entertainment-inc-announces-successful-business-combination-with-inspired-gaming-groupLorne Weil, Executive Chairman of Inspired Entertainment, Inc., said, "We are truly delighted to combine the respective management teams of Hydra and Inspired. Luke Alvarezand his team created a company whose products entertain and are played by millions of end customers through a broad range of distribution channels. We believe Inspired is uniquely positioned to expand the distribution of its unique and cutting edge content and are excited to embark on building out this world-class business."
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)Financial NewsFri, 30 Dec 2016 22:19:17 +0000Novomatic, among the beneficiaries of subsidies from the European Central Bank seeking to boost the economyhttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21513-novomatic-among-the-beneficiaries-of-subsidies-from-the-european-central-bank-seeking-to-boost-the-economy
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)Financial NewsWed, 21 Dec 2016 21:32:20 +0000Canada Stock Worth Mentioning: Innova Gaming Group Inc (IGG) Increases 2.48% On Dec 20http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21509-canada-stock-worth-mentioning-innova-gaming-group-inc-igg-increases-248-on-dec-20
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)Financial NewsWed, 21 Dec 2016 21:18:36 +0000Former Amaya CEO David Baazov walks away from bid to buy Montreal gaming companyhttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21494-former-amaya-ceo-david-baazov-walks-away-from-bid-to-buy-montreal-gaming-company
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)Financial NewsWed, 21 Dec 2016 19:19:22 +0000Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) today provided a trading update for the half year to December 2016http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21492-jumbo-interactive-asxjin-today-provided-a-trading-update-for-the-half-year-to-december-2016
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)Financial NewsWed, 21 Dec 2016 19:15:46 +0000Pollard Banknote Ltd (PBL) Now Covered by Analysts at Acumen Capitalhttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21491-pollard-banknote-ltd-pbl-now-covered-by-analysts-at-acumen-capital
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)Financial NewsWed, 21 Dec 2016 19:09:00 +0000NYX Announces £15 million Debt Add-On to Increase Flexibility and to Fund the Company's Ongoing Consolidationhttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21489-nyx-announces-p15-million-debt-add-on-to-increase-flexibility-and-to-fund-the-companys-ongoing-consolidation
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)Financial NewsWed, 21 Dec 2016 18:45:48 +0000Novomatic cleared to acquire 17.2% stake in Casinos Austriahttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21470-novomatic-cleared-to-acquire-172-stake-in-casinos-austria
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)Financial NewsFri, 16 Dec 2016 17:12:24 +0000Post Earnings Coverage as IGT Q2 Earnings Beat Expectationshttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21414-post-earnings-coverage-as-igt-q2-earnings-beat-expectations
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)Financial NewsFri, 02 Dec 2016 19:27:51 +0000INTRALOT announces aggressive revenue growth 7% and resilient EBITDA growth 2.4% in 9M16”http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21397-intralot-announces-aggressive-revenue-growth-7-and-resilient-ebitda-growth-24-in-9m16
http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21397-intralot-announces-aggressive-revenue-growth-7-and-resilient-ebitda-growth-24-in-9m16Commenting on the 3Q 2016 Results INTRALOT Group CEO Antonios Kerastaris noted: “INTRALOT Q3 was marked by aggressive organic revenue growth, as a result of the company strategy for launching new products and services and reaping fruits of new projects. Recent milestone developments of a successful early refinancing of a €250m bond in September with significantly better terms that lead to cumulative savings of up to €65m savings in debt-servicing costs and extension of maturities to 2021 combined with the collection of USD 68.7m in cash from the disposal of 80% of our operation in Peru have drastically improved our financial position and capacity to meet our targets of significantly reduced net debt and improved cash position by the end of 2016.”
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)Financial NewsThu, 01 Dec 2016 20:04:26 +0000International Game Technology (IGT) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for December 01, 2016http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21378-international-game-technology-igt-ex-dividend-date-scheduled-for-december-01-2016
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)Financial NewsWed, 30 Nov 2016 17:03:11 +0000Playtech completes the acquisition of CFH http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21371-playtech-completes-the-acquisition-of-cfh-
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)Financial NewsWed, 30 Nov 2016 15:56:34 +0000Intralot divested 80 pct of its Peru operations for 68.7 mln USDhttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21342-intralot-divested-80-pct-of-its-peru-operations-for-687-mln-usd
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)Financial NewsSun, 27 Nov 2016 06:49:46 +0000INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY PLC REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2016 RESULTShttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21320-international-game-technology-plc-reports-third-quarter-2016-results
http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21320-international-game-technology-plc-reports-third-quarter-2016-results"Strong lottery performance across the world, a larger global installed base, and increased sales of gaming machines drove another quarter of solid revenue and profit expansion," said Marco Sala, CEO of IGT. "IGT's leadership positions in lottery and gaming machines were evident at the recent gaming and lottery trade shows. The engaging player experiences and technology solutions IGT creates are the cornerstones of our growth strategy, and we are encouraged by customer enthusiasm for our innovative new products."
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)Financial NewsMon, 21 Nov 2016 18:29:42 +0000Scientific Games Corp (SGMS) Breaks into New 52-Week High on November 18 Sessionhttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21310-scientific-games-corp-sgms-breaks-into-new-52-week-high-on-november-18-session
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)Financial NewsSun, 20 Nov 2016 23:30:49 +0000Confirmed: DraftKings and FanDuel are merging into one companyhttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21298-confirmed-draftkings-and-fanduel-are-merging-into-one-company
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)Financial NewsFri, 18 Nov 2016 20:52:06 +0000AGTech Announces 2015 Third Quarterly Results http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21282-agtech-announces-2015-third-quarterly-results-
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)Financial NewsWed, 16 Nov 2016 07:15:03 +0000William Hill shares rise as online betting improveshttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21273-william-hill-shares-rise-as-online-betting-improves
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)Financial NewsTue, 15 Nov 2016 04:41:49 +0000Amaya founder makes $6.7B offer to take online-gaming company privatehttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21272-amaya-founder-makes-67b-offer-to-take-online-gaming-company-private
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)Financial NewsTue, 15 Nov 2016 04:40:18 +0000Pollard Banknote Announces 3rd Quarter Financial Resultshttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21266-pollard-banknote-announces-3rd-quarter-financial-results
http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21266-pollard-banknote-announces-3rd-quarter-financial-results"Traditionally our third quarter has generated solid financial results and the third quarter for 2016 continued this trend," commented John Pollard , Co-Chief Executive Officer. "Our instant ticket sales volumes were greater than last year and combined with higher sales of our ancillary lottery products and services, produced near record revenue levels. Significant sales of our specialty products, particularly our Scratch FX® premium instant tickets, and ongoing growth in iLottery helped lead the way."
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)Financial NewsTue, 15 Nov 2016 03:59:53 +0000INNOVA Gaming Group announces Q3 Financial Resultshttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21253-innova-gaming-group-announces-q3-financial-results
http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21253-innova-gaming-group-announces-q3-financial-results“During Q3, we generated solid Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS growth as units deployed over the past year ramped to a higher level of ARPU,” said Richard Weil, Chairman and CEO of INNOVA. “While the LT-3 sales process can take time, once installed, the units generate strong recurring revenue that benefits INNOVA, lotteries and the charities they support. Our participation in NASPL this year generated strong interest from several potential customers and we look forward to continuing to grow into new jurisdictions over time.” Mr. Weil added, “I’d like to take this opportunity to thank Jim Breslo for playing a role in Diamond Game’s transition to public company ownership over the past year and a half. Jim has announced that after 16 years with Diamond Game he will be leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities. He will remain a Director of INNOVA and we wish him all the best in the next phase of his career. I will be assuming the role of President at Diamond Game and look forward to continuing to work with the strong team we have assembled.”
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)Financial NewsSat, 12 Nov 2016 03:57:43 +0000INNOVA Gaming Group announces Q3 Financial Resultshttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21254-innova-gaming-group-announces-q3-financial-results
http://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21254-innova-gaming-group-announces-q3-financial-results“During Q3, we generated solid Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS growth as units deployed over the past year ramped to a higher level of ARPU,” said Richard Weil, Chairman and CEO of INNOVA. “Our participation in NASPL this year generated strong interest from several potential customers and we look forward to continuing to grow into new jurisdictions over time.” Mr. Weil added, “I’d like to take this opportunity to thank Jim Breslo for playing a role in Diamond Game’s transition to public company ownership over the past year and a half. Jim has announced that after 16 years with Diamond Game he will be leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities. He will remain a Director of INNOVA and we wish him all the best in the next phase of his career. I will be assuming the role of President at Diamond Game and look forward to continuing to work with the strong team we have assembled.”
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)Financial NewsSat, 12 Nov 2016 03:57:43 +0000Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) Releases October 2016 Indexhttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21250-association-of-gaming-equipment-manufacturers-agem-releases-october-2016-index
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)Financial NewsWed, 09 Nov 2016 00:58:11 +0000RealNetworks' (RNWK) CEO Rob Glaser on Q3 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcripthttp://www.publicgaming.com/index.php/categoryblog/21240-realnetworks-rnwk-ceo-rob-glaser-on-q3-2016-results-earnings-call-transcript
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)Financial NewsMon, 07 Nov 2016 03:10:40 +0000